Health Science and Medical Technology

How to properly wash your teeth using the bass method?

Adiled Elizalde, Alisal High School, Dental Careers

In this CTE showcase, I made a  video showing how to properly brush your teeth using the bass method. We start by brushing the first quarter of our mouth and meet the center incisor. Now we start to brush on the number sixteen tooth. We also have to make sure we brush in a circular motion. Lastly, we are going to floss our teeth.

From Skills to Compassion: A Journey of Knowledge Gained and Understandings Developed

Alex Li, Salinas High School, Foundations of Nursing

A verbal description and recollection of the knowledge and skills learned from the Foundations of Nursing class taught by Ms. Saling at the the Mission Trails ROP Center with the advice and perspective of a Student of the Quarter who was her student. 

Sports Medicine QR code

Alexis Perkins, Armando Sahagun, Siomara Castro Espinoza, North Salinas High School, Sports Medicine Athletic Training

QR code for all class assignments for easy student accessibility.

“Landed my Dream Job by Using the Infection Control Skills I Acquired in my Dental Class!”

Anahi Aragon, Salinas High School, Dental Careers

This video demonstrates how to clean the operatory. First, follow the hand hygiene procedure and wear personal protective equipment, safety googles, utility gloves and surgical cap. Properly handle and remove from treatment all contaminated instruments used during a clinical procedure. Wipe the surface and demonstrate the cleaning procedure.    

Dental Mini Games

Andz Lorraine Ramirez, North Salinas High School, Dental Careers

By using Google Slides to make a game project, I was able to create an interactive game that shares the basic training that I’ve learned in my dental class which can educate the viewer the proper way to wash your hands, how to properly brush your teeth using the bass method, and learn some dental terminology used in a dental environment.  

Basic Health Skills 

Bethzy Juarez,North Salinas High School, Medical Assisting 

This video give a demonstration of a basic health skill in the medical filed.This video illustrates Donning and Doffing personal protective equipment created by Bethzy Juarez for Renata Lohodni medical assisting class. This assignment was part of the work submitted  to the Skill USA Competition. 

Proper Donning and Doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Chinemerem Elelleh, Soledad High School, Medical

This video was created originally for my SkillsUSA competition. It demonstrates the importance of donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and the proper procedure to don and doff PPE. I hope you enjoy this video, thank you!

The Basic Tray Set-Up: The Four Basic Instruments in Dentistry 

Chloe Young, Salinas High School, Dental Careers

In my video lesson, I teach you the Basic Tray set-up, the four basic instruments.  I detail the parts of an instrument, instrument description, instrument uses, and I include a demonstration of each instrument. I hope you enjoy my lesson on the Basic Tray Set-up and are excited to know the four basic instruments used in Dentistry! 

Forming muscles out of clay

Corissa Cruz,Alisal High School, Health Occupations/Physical Therapy

For this small project , I had to mold certain muscles on the body with my hands. This project took 3 days in total because we first had to practice shapes with the clay to prepare ourselves. We had a variety of tools available to make the process easier and make the muscles more detailed. This project was very fun, and I would do it again.

Learn How To Do CPR On An Infant !

Gisell Silva-Fernandez, Rancho San Juan High School, Dental Careers

This video demonstrates the proper steps of doing CPR in an infant that isn’t breathing and the importance of knowing the steps for CPR and using an AED medical device to safe a life.

"Sutures"

Guadalupe Rivera, Salinas High School, Medical Assisting

In the Medical Assisting CTE class, Mrs. Lahodni teaches you how to apply PPE, apply/remove sutures, sanitize the area, and dispose of the sutures on a banana. This photo was taken of me showcasing suture removal at the MTROP Open House. 

How to properly floss and brush teeth. 

Karol Rios , Soledad High School, Dental Assistant 

I will be demonstrating how to properly floss and brush teeth. Reviewing how to floss as well as what toothpaste and toothbrush is best and when to rinse. I will perform the procedure on a dummy taking you step by step. In a well organized manner making sure you don’t get lost. 

What Would It Mean for Health Care Organizations to Justly Manage Their Waste?

Krizelle Ronque, Rancho San Juan High School, <class>

This essay reflects on me as a future healthcare professional and my feelings on the issue of medical waste.

Sterilizing Dental Instruments 

Lizbeth Salcido , Alisal High School, Dental Careers

In my dental class I learned the importance of Proper Infection Control Techniques.  During my CTE Showcase Video, I demonstrated the proper steps for sterilizing dental instruments. By properly sterilizing the instruments , I have broken the chain of infection and prevented the risk of contamination of being spread to others.

Surgical hand wash

Lucero Benigno, Alisal High School, Medical Assisting 

Demonstrating surgical scrub hand wash.

Structure of the "Healthy Tooth"

Merilee Bonilla, Salinas High School, Dental Careers

My video includes the healthy tooth structure. In the video, I explain the parts of the tooth using my slideshow to reference what I was talking about. I used dental terminology during my presentation and explained what it meant in simple terms so the viewer could better understand the subject matter. 

The Basic Tray Setup

Noah Arista, Alisal High School, Dental Careers

This is a video demonstrating the basic tray setup used in the dental office. I go over the individual uses and the identifying factors of these instruments. You will see this in every dental office you go to and it is very important to be aware of what they are.

Emergency Action Plan

Zaylin Rodarte, Jodi Faye Fortugaliza, Claire Tran, Jaylin He,North Salinas High School, Sports Medicine

The Emergency Action Plan is a plan for athletics and disasters within a school setting.